Randy Newman on ‘Bob Edwards Weekend’

Bob Edwards Weekend

‘Bob Edwards and Randy Newman’ is an hour-long special produced by XM Satellite Radio for PRI.

Recorded live on March 30, 2007, at Seattle’s famed Paramount Theater, "Bob Edwards and Randy Newman" showcases a great host and a grand artist in a rich, full hour of music and conversation.

Bob and Randy discuss everything from politics and music to world history and songwriting. Randy not only treats listeners to an exclusive performance of some of his best-loved songs, like "Short People" and "Louisiana," he also performs his new single, "A Word in Defense of Our Country."

"Bob Edwards and Randy Newman" — a fabulous hour with talented friends!

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